Year 10 History Exam

150

Number associated with a sesquicentenary

Bourke

Was the governor who established the idea of 'terra nullius' Bligh, Phillip or Bourke?

Land

'Terra nullius' means 'nobody's \________'

Mourning

In 1938, Aborigines held a 'Day of \________' in Sydney

Apology

What did the Federal Government give the Stolen Generations in 2008?

Declaration

In 1948 the United Nations produced a Universal \________ of Human Rights

Evatt

Australian Herbert 'Doc' \________ took a leading role in the early UN

Inalienable

Which of these words means 'can't be taken away': inalienable, disenfranchised, indubitable

Equal

'All human beings are born free and \_______ in dignity and rights'

Life

'Everyone has the right to \_______ , liberty and security of person.'

Civil

'\_______ rights' is a term for citizens' rights to have social and political freedom

White

The '\_______ Australia' policy dominated Australian immigration until 1973

Segregation

A policy of separating groups on a racial or ethnic basis

Assimilation

Policy of integrating one culture into another

Missions

Part of the assimilation policy was the establishment of reserves and religious \_______ for indigenous Australians

Census

Until 1967 Aborigines were not counted in the \_______

State

After Federation, aboriginal affairs were chiefly the concern of \_______ governments.

Apartheid

South African form of segregation

Mixed

Those who suffered as part of the Stolen Generations were mainly '\_______ -race' children

Bringing

'\_______ them Home' was a 1997 report on the Stolen Generations

Manifesto

Was the 1938 statement 'Aborigines Claim Citizen Rights' an edict, a bill, a petition or a manifesto?

Nicholls

Top Aboriginal footballer in 1930s; first Aboriginal knighted: Doug \_______

Gilbert

Aboriginal fast bowler who impressed Bradman: Eddie \_______

War

Participation in \_______ in the 1940s helped promote the rights of African Americans and Indigenous Australians

Mabo

Pioneer in Aboriginal Land Rights: Eddie \_________

Montgomery

Town in Alabama that featured in the bus boycotts

Parks

Rosa \_________ is famous for her role in US civil rights

Freedom

Those who took buses into racist areas in the USA and Australia in the 1960s were \_________ Riders

Crow

Segregationist laws in the southern United States were called Jim \_________ laws

Brown

\_________ vs the Board of Education was a US case that ended segregation in schools

Till

Emmett \_________ was an African-American boy murdered in Mississippi

Murray

Eddie Mabo was from \_________ Island

Arkansas

Little Rock High School in the state of \_________ was a centre of attention in 1957

Eisenhower

President \_________ called in troops to resolve the problems at Little Rock High School

Meredith

Riots occurred when James \_________ tried to enrol at the University of Mississippi

Washington

In 1963 Martin Luther King led the March on \_________

Johnson

President who oversaw the introduction of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

Dream

MLK's famous speech: I have a \_________

1962

Year in which Aborigines were given the right to vote in federal elections.

1968

Year in which Aborigines became legally entitled to equal pay with other Australians: 1963, 1967 or 1968

Wave

The \____________ Hill station walk-off was a landmark in the struggle for indigenous rights

Gurindji

The \____________ Blues is a song celebrating the struggle of Indigenous people

Lingiari

Vincent \____________ took a leading role in the Wave Hill struggle

Whitlam

Prime Minister who intervened in the Wave Hill struggle

1976

Did the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act came into effect in 1967, 1975, 1976 or 1992?

Kelly

'From Little Things Big Things Grow' was a song about the Wave Hill by Kev Carmody and Paul \____

Student

The group involved in the Australian Freedom Ride were called \__________ Action for Aborigines

Perkins

Surname of the leader of the Australian Freedom Riders

Walgett

NSW town at the centre of the Freedom Riders struggle

RSL

The Freedom Riders concentrated on this club which would not permit Aborigines to join it

Pool

In Moree the Freedom Riders attacked the ban on local Aborigines using the public\_____

Holt

Prime Minister who organised the 1967 Referendum

90

Rough percentage of people who voted Yes in the 1967 Referendum

self

The Whitlam government announced the principle of \_________-determination for Aboriginal Affairs policy

Fraser

Prime Minister whose government passed the Aboriginal Land Rights Act

Tent

Aborigines established the 'Aboriginal \__________ Embassy'

Militant

Were those who established the Tent Embassy most interested in a militant, non-violent or legislative approach?

Sacred

Those who established the Tent Embassy emphasised the importance of preserving sites \________ to Aborigines

Thomas

Harold \____________ designed the Aboriginal flag

Yellow

Three colours of the Aboriginal flag: black, \____________ and red

Crown

The High Court ruled that native title only applied to land not already sold or given away: \___________ land

Native

Land rights of indigenous groups: \__________ title

Torres

Eddie Mabo's home island was in the \___________ Strait

Wik

The 1996 case relating to pastoral leases is known as the _ _ _ case

Reduce

Did the Native Title Amendment Bill reduce, increase or maintain native title?

O'Donoghue

Lowitja \___________ is an outstanding indigenous Australian, named Australian of the Year in 1992

Rudd

Prime minister who made the nation's apology on Sorry Day

Reconciliation

Term for improving relations between white and indigenous Australians

ATSIC

Main representative body for Indigenous Australians 1990-2004

Memphis

City in which Martin Luther King was assassinated

Redfern

Prime Minister Keating's \_________ Park speech of 1992 acknowledged white mistakes

Howard

Prime Minister who argued that the current generation need not apologise for the misdeeds of earlier generations' treatment of Aborigines

Armband

Geoffrey Blainey introduced the concept of 'Black \________ History'

Historian

Is Keith Windshuttle a politician, historian or Aboriginal?

Freeman

Indigenous athlete who featured in the 2000 Olympics

Canada

Country where First Nations, Inuit and Metis are the indigenous people

Maori

Indigenous people of New Zealand

Intervention

Usual term for the Northern Territory National Emergency Response of 2007: the \________

Displaced

People forced to leave their country because of war or persecution: \_________ persons

Perish

'Populate or \_________' was a slogan of the Chifley government

Calwell

Australia's first Minister for Immigration

Boom

Spike in birth rates after World War II: Baby \_________

Chifley

Labor PM at end of World War II

Immigration

The Labor government created the Department of \_________ in 1945

Snowy

The \_________ Mountain Scheme was created to develop hydro-electric power

Communism

Political belief which post-1945 immigrants were expected to reject

Baltic

Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia were on this sea

Poms

British immigrants who were helped to come to Australia were known as 10 pound \_____

Census

One occurred in 1947 and 1996

Restriction

The Immigration \________ Act of 1901 was designed to keep out non-whites

Dictation

A test of this type was part of the 1901 Immigration Act

Communist

After the Chinese Civil War, China became \_______

1949

Year in which the Chinese Civil War ended

Nixon

The first US president to recognise China

Whitlam

PM when Australia recognised Communist China

Korea

Place where Australians fought as part of a UN force in a war in the early 1950s

Malaya

Place where Australians supported British forces against communist insurgents

SEATO

Anti-communist alliance in south-east Asia

Colombo

Australia's \_________________ Plan focussed on educating visiting Asians

Holt

Under the Menzies government, this minister allowed some non-European refugees and Japanese war brides into Australia